I adore my cream legbar she lays blue egg and lays 5 a week, my blue cuckoo was laying an egg everyday which are a pretty brown. Mine are only 9 months almost 10 so that could be it. She did stop for 2 months due to molting.
I have a piece of cardboard blocking wind from coming in but it has a gap of like 8 inches from actually touching the coop so not to block them. My silkie rooster tends to be in the middle of the big girls all the time to keep warm.
I have a question about cold nights, we had a freeze last night the coop hit 25f inside, I only have 3 chickens in the coop 1 is a silkie rooster, legbar, cuckoo. I have a silkie hen but she stays inside due to bullying. I have a resin shed for a coop. I did have them inside for the freeze on...
I'm new to the whole chicken thing but I had to have my roof replaced this summer and mine are about 4 or 5 months old at the time, they did well and would watch them even with all that noise. Mine also come in my house to hang out at free range time ( I have all tile so easy clean) So I guess...
She showed up in my yard eating the bird seed, she would sleep on my neighbors table. We could not find anyone to claim her. A rooster did show up one time and she was gone for 2 hours and was back in my yard. So I went looking into raising chickens. The daughter next door made her a tarp...
Hello! Going to use the questions given to fill this out
1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I am new to chickens and ended up getting some due to a wild chicken in my yard.
(2) How many chickens do you have right now? I would say 5 but 1 does not stay the night...